Cloud Data Architect at AWS

Cognizant

📍 winnipeg, mb, Canada

Full-time IT & Technology Posted May 28, 2026

Job Description

Harness your skills as an AWS Data Architect tasked with designing scalable data solutions on Amazon Web Services. Focused on cloud architecture, this role is designed for experienced professionals in data engineering.

The ideal candidate will have at least 8 years in data architecture and must demonstrate expertise with AWS data services, including Glue, EMR, and Kinesis. You will be responsible for defining data models, optimizing architectures, and implementing data governance practices. Engage with different teams to ensure data solutions align with business objectives and comply with AWS best practices.

Key Responsibilities: • Design and implement data architecture solutions on AWS • Optimize data lakes and warehouses using AWS tools • Build scalable data pipelines and support real-time processing • Ensure adherence to AWS Well-Architected Framework guidelines • Mentor teams and lead technical architecture reviews

Requirements: • Bachelor’s or Master’s d...